Car Tyres
Stortford Performance Tyres value packed MOT service
Car and van drivers in Bishop’s Stortford have been quick to take advantage of newly refurbished MOT facilities in the town, with Stortford Performance Tyres reporting brisk business after the launch of a new MOT service of £38.

Continental tyres wins Auto Express award
Continental has been named the best of the best in the 2010 Auto Express Product Awards. The magazine has revealed the top motoring products that can really add value to your car and has rated the ContiPremiumContact 2 as the best tyre to do just that.
Simple actions can reduce motoring costs
The weak pound and high oil prices have pushed the price of petrol up by 25% in only 12 months. Motorists can, however, save money by following some simple tips as outlined by mytyres.co.uk, one of the UK’s leading online tyre retailers.
Kumho Tires achieves double digit growth
Kumho Tires posted first quarter sales of KRW 586.4 billion (parent company only, not consolidated) – a growth of 27.7 percent quarter-on-quarter and 18 percent year-on-year. This resulted in an operating profit of KRW 21.3 billion and a net income of KRW 20.9 billion.
Kwik-Fit adds Uniroyal car tyres to range
Kwik-Fit, the UK’s leading tyre retailer, is adding Uniroyal tyres to its range, helping those drivers who are going to be out on the roads during the showery weather predicted by forecasters.

Michelin super sport tyres for the Ferrari 599 GTO
Available in an exclusive limited edition, the new Ferrari 599 GTO will have a production run of just 599 vehicles, all of them equipped with new Michelin super sport tyres specially designed for this model.

Kumho Tyres and Man U launch children’s road safety campaign
Manchester United’s legendary ground turned into a ‘Theatre of Road Safety’ ahead of the game versus Tottenham on Saturday April 24, with some very special guests in attendance to help launch ‘Play Safer’.

Renault and Michelin team up to reduce CO2 emissions
Drivers know that tyres need to be correctly inflated – but many do not regularly head to the local garage to check that tyres meet the required level.

Win! TVR Tamora on offer in Avon Tyres promotion
British tyre brand, Avon Tyres, is giving away the product of another great, British firm - a classic TVR sportscar - in its latest promotional offer.

Kumho tops UK replacement tyre survey
Research conducted between December 2009 and February 2010 shows Kumho car tyres to have been the first brand recommendation of Britain’s local independent tyre specialists.

Michelin tyres designed for Porsche Cayenne
Michelin launches three new ranges of tyres designed and homologated to fit the new Porsche Cayenne.

Cooper Tire Zeon CS2 – Quieter and longer-lasting
Cooper Tire has launched a new tyre for small and medium sized family cars, which boasts a reduction in road noise and a longer lifespan than its predecessor.
Free spring tyre safety check at Protyre outlets
Staying safe on the road over the Spring Bank Holiday period is behind the offer of free tyre safety checks by one of the UK’s leading independent tyre retail groups, Protyre. The five-point check will be undertaken by tyre experts at any one of the company’s 49 UK locations and no booking in advance will be necessary – just turn up.
Don’t neglect your spare tyre
Over 80% of UK motorists admitted in a survey to having their car cleaned regularly, but only 30% of owners have checked their spare tyre/wheel in the last three months, almost 20% admitting to never having checked the spare at all.
‘Intelligent’ tyres that ‘think’ are just around the corner says Schrader
Tyres capable of monitoring themselves, road conditions and ‘talking’ with a vehicle’s electronic systems will be available within three years, heralding a revolution in traction technology, according to one of the world’s leading automotive sensor developing companies Schrader Electronics.